Snakes Shed Their Skin

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Young children are naturally curious about animals. Snakes Shed Their Skin offers answers to their most compelling questions about why snakes shed periodically. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.--; Provided by publisher.; Ages 6-10; K to grade 3. Brief Description: "Young children are naturally curious about animals. Snakes Shed Their Skin offers answers to their most compelling questions about why snakes shed periodically. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--Publisher Marketing: Young children are naturally curious about animals. Snakes Shed Their Skin offers answers to their most compelling questions about why snakes shed periodically. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words. Contributor Bio:  Gray, Susan Heinrichs Gray holds bachelor's and master's degrees in zoology from the University of Arkansas. She has taught classes in general biology, human anatomy, and physiology. She has worked as a freshwater biologist and scientific illustrator.